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CVE-2010-0520 (GCVE-0-2010-0520)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-03-30 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 00:52
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Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in QuickTimeAuthoring.qtx in QuickTime in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted FLC file, related to crafted DELTA_FLI chunks and untrusted length values in a .fli file, which are not properly handled during decompression.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2010-03-29 00:00
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